Tractor Technician - Sign-On Bonus & Outdoor Work

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is seeking a Tractor Technician in Indianapolis, IN to perform intermediate maintenance and repair on tractors and equipment. You will troubleshoot issues, complete fleet maintenance processes, and ensure units meet company specifications. This full-time role may require outdoor work and night/weekend shifts with overtime.

The position offers a competitive benefits package and a sign-on bonus of $1,500 for a limited time.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age with 1-2 years of experience in Semi-Tractor maintenance and repair and/or training and/or military equivalent experience.
• A/C Certification, At least 1 year of experience in DOT inspections, FHWA inspections, and air brakes.
• Basic tools are required to successfully perform this role. These tools must be supplied by the employee in most locations.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proficient technical knowledge of preventative maintenance, replacement of parts/components, and more difficult repairs as it pertains to tractor maintenance including but not limited to the fuel system, battery, engine, drive train, onboard computer, transmission, air brake systems, and FHWA Inspections
• May assist with the onboarding and mentoring of new Tractor Technician trainees
• Participate in Original Equipment Manufacturing training for OE repairs
• Troubleshoot tractor issues; work independently and seek assistance as needed
• Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures
• Maintain professional communication with JB Hunt personnel and customers at all times
• Accurately perform intermediate-level repairs to company and manufacturer's specifications, complete work orders, and demonstrate understanding of company requirements for standard repair times (SRT) and warranty guidelines

Skills

Communication

Physical ability

Multitasking

Reading English

PPE compliance

Teamwork

Active listening

Computer skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Education

GED, High School

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is seeking a Tractor Technician in Indianapolis, IN to perform intermediate maintenance and repair on tractors and equipment. You will troubleshoot issues, complete fleet maintenance processes, and ensure units meet company specifications. This full-time role may require outdoor work and night/weekend shifts with overtime.

The position offers a competitive benefits package and a sign-on bonus of $1,500 for a limited time.